I grew up in Oak Park and South Sacramento with my single, teenage mother who graduated from high school and worked multiple jobs for long hours during my childhood. I learned how to navigate challenges at an early age, alongside both my mother and grandmother, who were my first visions of strong women. Together, they…

I am currently an attorney focusing on labor and employment law for employers. In the past, I served as a law enforcement officer for the State of California and as a policy consultant for the Senate Rules Committee. I have a five-year-old daughter that I named after me, I call her “Junior”, which she hates….

I was born in Houston Texas, but raised along the Matamoros Brownsville international border where my grandmother raised us while my Mother worked in the US side of the border. In Mexico, my family ran a newspaper and are civically active. I left south Texas and came to Sacramento when I was 25. Shortly after,…

I am an attorney and owner of Lauren C. Jones Law. I decided that I wanted to be a lawyer when I lost my first mock trial at the age of 12 during a school field trip to my County Courthouse. Something about standing in front of my peers, participating in a mock trial, reading…